Tag: abortion

Leos Protecting Life, a club formed this year, invited pro-life activist Lydia Taylor Davis to discuss her views on abortion Thursday in LaFetra Auditorium to a small audience of 23 people.

Starting Jan.1, 2023, abortion pills will be available in Cal State and UC health centers. However, the health center at the University of La Verne will not be offering the abortion pill.  

California lawmakers are proposing a state constitutional amendment to protect a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion. This comes as a result of the leaked opinion regarding the Supreme Court’s pending decision to overturn Roe v. Wade earlier this month.

The list of proposed and pending laws destroying women’s reproductive rights and body autonomy gets longer as Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law a state-wide ban on abortion on Tuesday.

There has been a recent spread of anti-abortion legislation across the United States showing Republicans interest in controlling women’s bodies, bolstered by a conservative supreme court majority poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the case that legalized abortion 50 years ago.

Colombia’s Constitutional Court has recently made the decision to allow women to have abortions up to 24 weeks into pregnancy without justification, adding to the growing list of Latin American countries that have decriminalized abortion.